diff --git a/tools/devops/automation/build-pipeline.yml b/tools/devops/automation/build-pipeline.yml
index a2b9cec302..15512b9d0a 100644
--- a/tools/devops/automation/build-pipeline.yml
+++ b/tools/devops/automation/build-pipeline.yml
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ trigger:
   branches:
     include:
     - '*'
+    exclude:
+    - refs/heads/locfiles/*
 
 pr:
   autoCancel: true